Dropping a Class Because It Is Evident That One Needs

question 10

Multiple Choice

Dropping a class because it is evident that one needs to take one of the recommended prerequisites is an example of coping with

• A) learned helplessness.
• B) aggression.
• C) behavioral disengagement.
• D) catharsis.

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Definitions:

Ultimate

The final or most significant aspect of something, often considered the highest or primary goal.

Lower

Often refers to a position or status that is below another in a hierarchy or scale.

Yerkes-Dodson Law

Law stating that when tasks are simple, a higher level of arousal leads to better performance; when tasks are difficult, lower levels of arousal lead to better performance.

Need for Achievement

A psychological trait that drives individuals to succeed in their goals, often pushing them to overcome challenges and achieve high standards.